Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus terekliensis Gontsch. sect. Caprini |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | lowland-montane |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 12-20cm long, petiolate, leaflets rounded, adaxially glabrous, abaxially softly hirsute, flowers 2-3, radical, amongst leaves, corolla ca. 3cm long |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | yellow, turning red |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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